Vashti MacLachlan is a British actress who played two parts in Coronation Street: Liza Cramtree in August 2007 and a Walker in the Lake District in February 2010. Graduating in 1990 from Manchester University with a BA (Hons) in drama, her other credits include roles in Cutting It, The Chase, Emmerdale and The Royal Today. On stage she has appeared in productions of Machinal, Wuthering Heights, Mixed Blessings, Breathing Space, Core Values and A War in the Mornings.